Textile length

Maker & role
Marimekko (estab. 1951), Manufacturer; Katsuji Wakisaka (b.1944), Designer
 Production date
circa 1970
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Object detail

Title
'Pahkinapuu'
Production place
Finland
Collection
Caroline Simpson Library & Research Collection
Measurements
0 - Whole, W: 140 x D: 52cm (W: 1400 x D: 520mm)
Signature & marks
Printed on selvedge: 'Katsuji Wakisaka "Pahkinapuu" '
Credit line
Gift, Deirdre Broughton, 1992
Caroline Simpson Library & Research Collection, Museums of History New South Wales
Caption
Textile piece, 'Pahkinapuu', manufactured by Marimekko and desiged by Katsuji Wakisaka, Finland, c1970, cotton
Description
This textile piece is made of cotton and has been screen printed with a pattern designed by Katsuji Wakisaka for Marimekko, Finland. The deign is titled "Pahkinapuu" and dates to around 1970. It is part of a collection of Stock and samples from Marion Best Pty. Ltd. held by the Caroline Simpson Library & Research Collection which relate to the donor's mother, influential Sydney interior decorator Marion Hall Best.
Accession number
L92/12-3

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